It’s been a long time coming, but I’m back with my Lesser Stuff You Need to Know feature! And the winter has kept me in two states of mind: one of isolation and of reminiscing, and another of intense partying. Curious? Read on. About these ads

written by: drowningn00b There are few bands I’ve witnessed from inception. When I fell down the rabbit hole in 2010, the big names built a fan base since the mid- to late-oughties. Winterplay, Guckkasten and Jaurim were around long before I knew Herald Square neighbored NYC’s K-town. Suffice it to say, I was late to […]

The K-Pop music scene has seen an increase of momentum on the musical quality fronts this year, meaning K-Pop has improved. Like any other music industry, it always does and always will, and I’m glad to be here to share those better moments with you in my Best Albums of 2012 wrap up. Here’s my […]

With tiresome waves of flashy videos drowning us every day, “All the Same” by k-indie group URBAN ZAKAPA, is a magnificent rest for the mind and the eyes. This MV is probably the closest thing to an independent production  from Korea in recent memory as we know them in the west. But what really makes it stand […]

Dear Cloud‘s lead vocalist Nine9 recently dropped her solo album, “Nine Stories,” as well as her latest single, “Lovers“. Check out the music video below: == Commentary: I am so happy to see Nine9 back to making music this year. I hadn’t heard a peep from the Dear Cloud camp in a while, so it’s […]

Disco punk rock band, GoGo Star, is back, y’all! After the thrilling ‘Black Comedy‘ album of 2011, this quartet is back to slay the stage with their latest EP, ‘Highlight‘, and full music video to their new single, “Panic Attack“. Check it out: == Commentary: As usual from these guys, this music video is very […]